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Legacy · OEJD
Francis Ford Coppola
Coppola's documented investment in building an independent film infrastructure - his winery to fund independent film, American Zoetrope as a production company for non-Hollywood work - and his explicit belief that the purpose of his career is to create conditions for future American cinema, reflect a Legacy orientation.
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Martin Scorsese
Scorsese's documented decades of film preservation work - his advocacy for film archives, his investment in restoring neglected world cinema - alongside his filmmaking, and his explicit statement that preserving cinema is as important as making it, reflect a Legacy orientation in which the archive is a moral obligation.
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